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How many syllables in “hurters”?

2

syllables in "hurters"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hur · ters

Letters

7

h · u · r · t · e · r · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
u1
r1
t1
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “hurters

The word hurters contains 2 syllables, divided as hur · ters. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hurters" have?

"hurters" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hurters" into syllables?

"hurters" is divided into syllables as: hur · ters.

What is the Scrabble score for "hurters"?

The Scrabble score for "hurters" is 10 points.

Using “hurters” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hurters" (hur · ters) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, hurters is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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